Taxonomy Code 225200000X(225200000x)
Physical Therapy Assistant. Providers: 2

Copy url

Physical Therapy Assistant Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1790088839

PTA Becky Christine Taylor

Individual

1133 N 3rd St

Tecumseh, NE

1912454018

MISS PTA Amanda Kay Andrews

Individual

1133 N 3rd St

Tecumseh, NE

How to obtain, renew, or terminate an NPI

Every health care provider, whether it’s a hospital, pharmacy, or individual specialist, must obtain their own NPI number. This identification number is unique and is assigned upon application. In tod...

Copy url
Taxonomy Code 225200000X
Display Name Physical Therapy Assistant
Taxonomy Group Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Classification Physical Therapy Assistant
Definition (1)Physical therapist assistants are skilled health care providers who are graduates of a physical therapist assistant associate degree program accredited by an agency recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education or Council on Postsecondary Accreditation, who assists the physical therapist in providing physical therapy. The supervising physical therapist is directly responsible for the actions of the physical therapist assistant. The PTA performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist. Duties of the PTA include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs, training patients in exercised and activities of daily living, conducting treatments, and reporting to the physical therapist on the patient's responses. In addition to direct patient care, the PTA may also perform such functions as patient transport, and clinic or equipment preparation and maintenance. Currently more than half of all states require PTAs to be licensed, registered or certified. (2) An individual who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to assist him or her in providing physical therapy services. A physical therapy assistant may, for instance, help patients follow an appropriate exercise program that will increase their strength, endurance, coordination, and range of motion and train patients to perform activities of daily life.
Effective Date September 30, 2009
Copy url

Other Taxonomy Codes

Clinical Psychologist

103TC0700X • providers: 71,522

Rural Acute Care Hospital

282NR1301X • providers: 766

Darkroom Technician

2472D0500X • providers: 2

Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist

1835P1200X • providers: 5,751

Periodontist

1223P0300X • providers: 7,887

Recovery Care Clinic/Center

261QR0800X • providers: 190

Operational (Transportable) Military General Acute Care Hospital

2865X1600X • providers: 26

Electrodiagnostic Medicine Physician

204R00000X • providers: 339

Geriatric Care Certified Respiratory Therapist

2278G0305X • providers: 7

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Registered Respiratory Therapist

2279P1005X • providers: 95

Pediatric Dermatology Physician

207NP0225X • providers: 220

Augmentative Communication Clinic/Center

261QA3000X • providers: 10

Assistive Technology Supplier Rehabilitation Counselor

225CA2500X • providers: 22

Infectious Disease Physician

207RI0200X • providers: 11,534

Neuro-ophthalmology Physician

207WX0109X • providers: 118

Military/U.S. Coast Guard Outpatient Clinic/Center

261QM1100X • providers: 683

Religious Nonmedical Nursing Personnel

374T00000X • providers: 188

Nursing Facility Supplies (DME)

332BN1400X • providers: 227

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist/Technologist

246XC2901X • providers: 78

Community Health Worker

172V00000X • providers: 25,561